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Rabbi Moshê ben Abraham Boino, HaCohen (aft.1420 - 1497)

"Rabi Moussem Boyno"

Rabbi Moshê ben Abraham Boino, in fact great-grandfather of Dr. Antonio Homem. MOÍSES BOINO, Jewish merchant and physicist; In 1446, the Regent Infante D.Pedro, granted him the right to ride a mule, w...

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Rabbi Moshê ben Abraham Boino, HaCohen (aft.1420 - 1497)

"Rabi Moussem Boyno"

Rabbi Moshê ben Abraham Boino, in fact great-grandfather of Dr. Antonio Homem. MOÍSES BOINO, Jewish merchant and physicist; In 1446, the Regent Infante D.Pedro, granted him the right to ride a mule, w...

10/15/2015

Don Francisco Mendes Benveniste MP (bef.1500 - bef.1538)

"Benveniste", "Francisco Mendes"

Wealthy Spanish banker and husband of the famous Donna Gracia Mendes . In 1528, Beatriz de Luna Gracia Nasi married the very rich black pepper trader Francisco Mendes Benveniste, who belonged to the sa...

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Don Francisco Mendes Benveniste MP (bef.1500 - bef.1538)

"Benveniste", "Francisco Mendes"

Wealthy Spanish banker and husband of the famous Donna Gracia Mendes . In 1528, Beatriz de Luna Gracia Nasi married the very rich black pepper trader Francisco Mendes Benveniste, who belonged to the sa...

7/29/2014

Berdichevsky-Sokolka Families Tree - HaLevi, Benvenisti

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Berdichevsky-Sokolka Families Tree - HaLevi, Benvenisti

7/29/2014

Perfet Nasi (c.1195 - 1268)

Vidal Benveniste de Porta (Catalan: Vidal Benvenist ça Porta; died 1268) was the Jewish batlle of Barcelona, Girona and Leida and a brother of Nahmanides.[1]Benveniste was an important capitalist of Ba...

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Perfet Nasi (c.1195 - 1268)

Vidal Benveniste de Porta (Catalan: Vidal Benvenist ça Porta; died 1268) was the Jewish batlle of Barcelona, Girona and Leida and a brother of Nahmanides.[1]Benveniste was an important capitalist of Ba...

7/29/2014

Rabbeinu Meshullam son of Jacob (Meshullam ben Ya'akov) also known as Rabbeinu Meshullam hagodol (Rabbi Meshullem the great) was a Franco-Jewish Talmudist of the twelfth century CE. He had a Talmudic Y...

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Rabbeinu Meshullam son of Jacob (Meshullam ben Ya'akov) also known as Rabbeinu Meshullam hagodol (Rabbi Meshullem the great) was a Franco-Jewish Talmudist of the twelfth century CE. He had a Talmudic Y...

7/29/2014

Sheshet Perfet MP (1096 - c.1136)

"Kalonymus "HaParnasa"", "Solomon Barbur HaKatzin", "Sheshet ben Isaac ben Josef Benveniste", "Yakob ben Yitzhak Benveniste"

Probably married a sister of Bonjuda Sapiens The custom of calling one of the sons, generally the eldest, after the paternal (sometimes the maternal) grandfather, of which only nine instances are kn...

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Sheshet Perfet MP (1096 - c.1136)

"Kalonymus "HaParnasa"", "Solomon Barbur HaKatzin", "Sheshet ben Isaac ben Josef Benveniste", "Yakob ben Yitzhak Benveniste"

Probably married a sister of Bonjuda Sapiens The custom of calling one of the sons, generally the eldest, after the paternal (sometimes the maternal) grandfather, of which only nine instances are kn...

7/29/2014

Ramban Nahmanides MP (c.1194 - 1270)

"Ramban", ""Bonastruc ça Porta""

[ Nahmanides [Nah-man-nid-ez (רבי משה בן נחמן), also known as Rabbi Moses ben Naḥman Girondi, Bonastruc ça (de) Porta and by his acronym Ramban (1194 – 1270), was a leading medieval Jewish scholar, Cat...

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Ramban Nahmanides MP (c.1194 - 1270)

"Ramban", ""Bonastruc ça Porta""

[ Nahmanides [Nah-man-nid-ez (רבי משה בן נחמן), also known as Rabbi Moses ben Naḥman Girondi, Bonastruc ça (de) Porta and by his acronym Ramban (1194 – 1270), was a leading medieval Jewish scholar, Cat...

7/29/2014

Ramón Tossas Escalera, alcalde de Juana Díaz (1870 - 1960)

"!st democratically elected Mayor of Juana Diaz", "Puerto Rico"

Ramón Mateo Tossas Escalera, alcalde de Juana Díaz, 1903 - 1905The First Democratically Elected Mayor of Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico. Was a Rabbi. Name: Ramon Tossas EscaleraBirth Date: 21 Sep 1870Claim Da...

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Ramón Tossas Escalera, alcalde de Juana Díaz (1870 - 1960)

"!st democratically elected Mayor of Juana Diaz", "Puerto Rico"

Ramón Mateo Tossas Escalera, alcalde de Juana Díaz, 1903 - 1905The First Democratically Elected Mayor of Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico. Was a Rabbi. Name: Ramon Tossas EscaleraBirth Date: 21 Sep 1870Claim Da...

1/8/2014

Avraham bar Hiyya, HaNasi al-Bargeloni MP (c.1065 - c.1136)

"Savasorda", "Abraham Judaeus"

Abraham Bar Hiyya -the man and his work between two worlds Abraham bar Ḥiyya ha-Nasi (1070 Barcelona, Spain – 1136 or 1145 Narbonne, France) was a Jewish mathematician, astronomer and philosopher, also...

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Avraham bar Hiyya, HaNasi al-Bargeloni MP (c.1065 - c.1136)

"Savasorda", "Abraham Judaeus"

Abraham Bar Hiyya -the man and his work between two worlds Abraham bar Ḥiyya ha-Nasi (1070 Barcelona, Spain – 1136 or 1145 Narbonne, France) was a Jewish mathematician, astronomer and philosopher, also...

4/5/2013

Maimonides "Rambam" MP (c.1138 - 1204)

"הנשר הגדול", "רמב"ם"

From Moshe (of the Torah) to Moshe (Maimonides) there was none like Moshe=== R' Moshe ben Maimon , Moses Maimonides the Rambam , [ca. 1138 (or 1135?) - 1204] was the preeminent medieval Jewish philosop...

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Maimonides "Rambam" MP (c.1138 - 1204)

"הנשר הגדול", "רמב"ם"

From Moshe (of the Torah) to Moshe (Maimonides) there was none like Moshe=== R' Moshe ben Maimon , Moses Maimonides the Rambam , [ca. 1138 (or 1135?) - 1204] was the preeminent medieval Jewish philosop...

11/28/2012

Don Judah de la Cavallería, the bailiff of the city, became involved in a dispute with Solomon *Alconstantini. Don Judah remained in office until 1276 and died a short while later. Moses Alconstantini,...

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Don Judah de la Cavallería, the bailiff of the city, became involved in a dispute with Solomon *Alconstantini. Don Judah remained in office until 1276 and died a short while later. Moses Alconstantini,...

11/9/2011

Yehuda Alharizi MP (1165 - 1225)

Yehuda Alharizi , also Judah ben Solomon Harizi or al-Harizi (Hebrew: יהודה בן שלמה אלחריזי‎, Yehudah ben Shelomo al-Harizi, Arabic: يحيا بن سليمان بن شاؤل أبو زكريا الحريزي اليهودي من أهل طليطلة‎, Yah...

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Yehuda Alharizi MP (1165 - 1225)

Yehuda Alharizi , also Judah ben Solomon Harizi or al-Harizi (Hebrew: יהודה בן שלמה אלחריזי‎, Yehudah ben Shelomo al-Harizi, Arabic: يحيا بن سليمان بن شاؤل أبو زكريا الحريزي اليهودي من أهل طليطلة‎, Yah...

10/31/2011

Judah ben Samuel ha-Levi MP (1075 - 1141)

"יהודה בן שמואל הלוי", "Judah HaLevi", "Yehuda Ha Levi", "יהודה הלוי", "Judah HaLevi Abulafia"

Judah Halevi (also Yehuda Halevi; Hebrew: יהודה הלוי; Arabic: يهوذا هاليفي; c. 1075–1141) was a Spanish Jewish physician, poet and philosopher. He was born in Spain, either in Toledo or Tudela, in 1075...

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Judah ben Samuel ha-Levi MP (1075 - 1141)

"יהודה בן שמואל הלוי", "Judah HaLevi", "Yehuda Ha Levi", "יהודה הלוי", "Judah HaLevi Abulafia"

Judah Halevi (also Yehuda Halevi; Hebrew: יהודה הלוי; Arabic: يهوذا هاليفي; c. 1075–1141) was a Spanish Jewish physician, poet and philosopher. He was born in Spain, either in Toledo or Tudela, in 1075...

10/31/2011

Solomon ibn Gabirol MP (1021 - 1058)

Solomon ibn Gabirol Solomon ben Judah שלמה בן יהודה אבן גבירול‎, أبوأيوب سليمان بن يحيى بن جبيرول‎, Abu Ayyūb Suleiman ibn Yahya ibn Jabirūl; Avicebron, was an Andalusian Hebrew poet and Jewish philoso...

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Solomon ibn Gabirol MP (1021 - 1058)

Solomon ibn Gabirol Solomon ben Judah שלמה בן יהודה אבן גבירול‎, أبوأيوب سليمان بن يحيى بن جبيرول‎, Abu Ayyūb Suleiman ibn Yahya ibn Jabirūl; Avicebron, was an Andalusian Hebrew poet and Jewish philoso...

10/31/2011

Abraham Senneor MP (1412 - 1493)

"Fernando Perez Coronel", "Fernão Perez Coronel", "Abraham Senior"

The Senior Coronel & Saraiva Family Segovia Castilla y Leon Spain, c. 1386 - See Complete Family Tree and BiographyTogether with I saac Abravanel, wrote the letter of objection to Isabella and Ferdinan...

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Abraham Senneor MP (1412 - 1493)

"Fernando Perez Coronel", "Fernão Perez Coronel", "Abraham Senior"

The Senior Coronel & Saraiva Family Segovia Castilla y Leon Spain, c. 1386 - See Complete Family Tree and BiographyTogether with I saac Abravanel, wrote the letter of objection to Isabella and Ferdinan...

10/17/2011

Amato Lusitano - João Rodrigues de Castelo Branco, MP (1511 - 1568)

"João Rodrigues de Castelo Branco", "Amatus Lusitanus", "Ḥaviv ha-Sephardi", "Habib HaSephardi", "Amato Lusitano", "Abraham ben Solomon Usque"

João Rodrigues de Castelo Branco, (Amato Lusitano) - Amatus Lusitanus (Castelo Branco, 1511 – Thessaloniki, 1568), was a notable Portuguese Jewish physician of the 16th century. Like Herophilus, Galen,...

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Amato Lusitano - João Rodrigues de Castelo Branco, MP (1511 - 1568)

"João Rodrigues de Castelo Branco", "Amatus Lusitanus", "Ḥaviv ha-Sephardi", "Habib HaSephardi", "Amato Lusitano", "Abraham ben Solomon Usque"

João Rodrigues de Castelo Branco, (Amato Lusitano) - Amatus Lusitanus (Castelo Branco, 1511 – Thessaloniki, 1568), was a notable Portuguese Jewish physician of the 16th century. Like Herophilus, Galen,...

4/13/2011